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News, tutorials, and updates from the Potato team.
Migrating from Label Studio to Potato
Step-by-step guide for manually converting Label Studio projects, templates, and annotations to Potato format.
January 20, 2026
Running Annotation Studies on Prolific
Complete guide to integrating Potato with Prolific for crowdsourced annotation, including payment and quality control.
January 20, 2026
Legal Document Annotation Best Practices
Specialized techniques for annotating contracts, court documents, and regulatory filings with domain expertise.
January 18, 2026
Medical Image Annotation with Potato
Best practices for annotating medical images using Potato's standard image annotation features.
January 18, 2026
Polygon Annotation for Segmentation Tasks
How to configure polygon drawing tools for image segmentation, with tips for complex shapes and overlapping regions.
January 18, 2026
Active Learning: Annotate Smarter, Not Harder
How to use uncertainty sampling to prioritize annotations and reduce the total labeling effort by up to 50%.
January 15, 2026
Drawing Bounding Boxes for Object Detection
Complete guide to setting up bounding box annotation for computer vision tasks, including label colors and validation.
January 15, 2026
Exporting Annotations to Hugging Face Datasets
How to convert your Potato annotations into Hugging Face dataset format for model training and sharing.
January 15, 2026
Image Comparison and Preference Tasks
Build side-by-side image comparison interfaces for preference ranking, A/B testing, and quality assessment.
January 15, 2026
Introducing Potato 2.0: AI-Powered Annotation
We're excited to announce Potato 2.0 with AI-powered features, multimedia support, and active learning capabilities.
January 15, 2026
Automatic Keyword Highlighting
Configure AI-powered keyword highlighting to draw annotator attention to important terms and phrases.
January 15, 2026
Deploying to Amazon Mechanical Turk
Step-by-step instructions for running Potato annotation tasks on MTurk with qualification tests and approval workflows.
January 15, 2026
Creating a Sentiment Analysis Task
Build a complete sentiment classification task with radio buttons, tooltips, and keyboard shortcuts for efficient labeling.
January 15, 2026
Content Moderation Annotation Setup
Configure Potato for toxicity detection, hate speech classification, and sensitive content labeling with annotator wellbeing in mind.
January 12, 2026
Custom HTML Templates in Potato
Create custom annotation interfaces with HTML templates, CSS styling, and JavaScript interactivity.
January 12, 2026
Pronunciation Assessment Annotation
Build a language learning annotation task for rating pronunciation quality with audio playback and Likert scales.
January 12, 2026
Speaker Diarization Annotation
Build a speaker identification task with audio waveforms, timestamp markers, and speaker label assignment.
January 12, 2026
Video Annotation with Frame-by-Frame Controls
Set up video annotation tasks with precise frame navigation, timestamp markers, and temporal event labeling.
January 12, 2026
Audio Event Detection and Tagging
Set up annotation for detecting specific sounds like speech, music, applause, or environmental noises with timestamp spans.
January 10, 2026
Getting Started with Potato in 5 Minutes
A quick guide to setting up your first annotation project with Potato, from installation to your first labeled data.
January 10, 2026
Measuring Inter-Annotator Agreement
How to calculate and interpret Cohen's Kappa, Fleiss' Kappa, and Krippendorff's Alpha for your annotation projects.
January 10, 2026
Potato Featured at EMNLP 2022
Our paper on Potato was accepted at EMNLP 2022. Learn about the research behind the tool and how to cite it in your work.
January 10, 2026
Quality Control for Crowdsourced Annotation
Best practices for ensuring annotation quality in annotation projects, including practical strategies you can implement with and beyond Potato.
January 10, 2026
Image Classification with Potato
Learn how to set up image classification tasks with thumbnail previews, zoom controls, and multi-label support.
January 8, 2026
Integrating LLMs for Smart Annotation Hints
Learn how to use OpenAI, Claude, or Gemini to provide intelligent hints and suggestions to your annotators.
January 8, 2026
Music Genre Classification Annotation
Create a music annotation task with waveform visualization, 30-second previews, and hierarchical genre labels.
January 8, 2026
Deploying Potato on a Server
Production deployment guide for Potato including Docker, cloud platforms, and SSL configuration.
January 8, 2026
Multi-Object Tracking Annotation
An overview of multi-object tracking annotation concepts and how Potato's video annotation capabilities can support basic tracking workflows.
January 6, 2026
Classifying Emotions in Speech
Create an audio emotion classification task with waveform display, playback speed controls, and Likert scales.
January 5, 2026
Building Your First NER Annotation Task
Step-by-step tutorial on creating a named entity recognition annotation task with span labels and keyboard shortcuts.
January 5, 2026
Understanding Potato Data Formats
A deep dive into JSON and JSONL data formats, with examples for text, image, audio, and multimodal annotation.
January 5, 2026
Setting Up Audio Transcription Review
Configure waveform visualization, playback controls, and text correction interfaces for audio transcription tasks.
January 3, 2026
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